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IN LOVING MEMORY OF Marietta Davis Henson
Marietta Davis
Henson
Aug 9, 1929 — Jan 9, 2015
Marietta Davis Henson's Obituary
The memorial service for Marietta Davis Henson will be January 14, 2015 at 2:00PM in the Central Christian Church with Rev. Don Johnson officiating under the direction of Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home.
Marietta was born August 9, 1929 to Perry and Goldie (Mosher) Davis in Enid and passed away January 9, 2015. She attended McKinley Elementary, Emerson Junior High and Enid High School. After graduating high school she attended Oklahoma A&M College where she was President of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. While attending college, she married her high-school sweetheart, H. Harold Henson on August 27, 1950. Following graduation, the couple moved to Amarillo, Texas, while Harold served in the United States Air Force. After his discharge, they moved back to Enid, making it their home.
Marietta's ambition in life was to be a good daughter, wife, and mother and grandmother. Marietta and Harold shared many fun weekends with their three children water skiing and snow skiing. Marietta enjoyed playing golf, tennis, traveling and dancing with Harold. She was past President of the Junior Welfare League, past President of PEO, past President of the Oakwood Women's Golf Association and member of Central Christian Church Sooner Sunday School Class.
Marietta loved life and playing bridge with her many long-time friends. She was a dedicated wife and mother and was very proud of her children, grandchildren and loved each one with all of her heart.
She is survived by her daughter Dr. Lynne Weksler and husband Dr. Luis Weksler of Tulsa: son Steve Henson and wife Barbie of Enid: son Brian Henson also of Enid. Grandchildren, Johnny Imhoff, Alexa Weksler, Katie Henson, Walker Henson, Gabrielle Henson, Haskell Henson and Hawkins Henson. One brother, Ray Davis, and her companion for many years, Bob Rogers.
Marietta was preceded in death by her Mother and Father, nephew Kevin Davis and niece Vickie Davis.
Memorials may be made to either the YMCA or Central Christian Church of Enid with Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home actiong as custodians of the funds.
Marietta was born August 9, 1929 to Perry and Goldie (Mosher) Davis in Enid and passed away January 9, 2015. She attended McKinley Elementary, Emerson Junior High and Enid High School. After graduating high school she attended Oklahoma A&M College where she was President of Alpha Chi Omega sorority. While attending college, she married her high-school sweetheart, H. Harold Henson on August 27, 1950. Following graduation, the couple moved to Amarillo, Texas, while Harold served in the United States Air Force. After his discharge, they moved back to Enid, making it their home.
Marietta's ambition in life was to be a good daughter, wife, and mother and grandmother. Marietta and Harold shared many fun weekends with their three children water skiing and snow skiing. Marietta enjoyed playing golf, tennis, traveling and dancing with Harold. She was past President of the Junior Welfare League, past President of PEO, past President of the Oakwood Women's Golf Association and member of Central Christian Church Sooner Sunday School Class.
Marietta loved life and playing bridge with her many long-time friends. She was a dedicated wife and mother and was very proud of her children, grandchildren and loved each one with all of her heart.
She is survived by her daughter Dr. Lynne Weksler and husband Dr. Luis Weksler of Tulsa: son Steve Henson and wife Barbie of Enid: son Brian Henson also of Enid. Grandchildren, Johnny Imhoff, Alexa Weksler, Katie Henson, Walker Henson, Gabrielle Henson, Haskell Henson and Hawkins Henson. One brother, Ray Davis, and her companion for many years, Bob Rogers.
Marietta was preceded in death by her Mother and Father, nephew Kevin Davis and niece Vickie Davis.
Memorials may be made to either the YMCA or Central Christian Church of Enid with Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home actiong as custodians of the funds.
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